It takes one moment to spark the internet with claims, rumors, and more. The latest entry is a viral social media moment between Houston Rockets forward Tari Eason, his mother, and WNBA star Angel Reese. It has basketball fans wondering if there’s more than just sneaker love connecting the athletes, after Eason’s breakout performance in Reese’s bright pink signature shoes sparked a playful online exchange that felt surprisingly like family banter.

Is Reese’s “Just like how they wear Jordans everywhere. I want people to wear the Angel Reese 1s everywhere” dream turning true? Or do the two athletes share a family connection beyond their court partnership? Let’s find out.

Who Is Tari Eason?

Tari Eason, who was selected 17th overall in the 2022 NBA draft, plays as a power forward for the

See Full Page